[wp-hackers] wp_nav_menu too simplistic?

[Demetris]

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:01 AM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:
>
SNIP
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>> My ideal would be basically just like the widgets. I could do class
>> My_Menu_Item extends Menu_Item_Widget, then define the configuration
>> page and its params and then have an output() function to output the
>> menu item from those params. Simple.
>
>
> The menus ticket sat around for five weeks before it was decided to contact
> Woo Themes. A week later their patch was committed, and the code was largely
> rewritten over the next six weeks. So next time I would suggest your
> thoughts are mentioned one to three months earlier in the development cycle.
> More than 60 people made more than 350 comments to the initial menus ticket,
> and more than 25 other tickets regarding the feature were since opened.
>
That’s not a valid suggestion.

Are you going to say the same when end-users complain about the new
custom menu, or when theme devs start looking at it and cannot decide
what to do with it?

If it’s not the best that could be done, then it’s not the best that
could be done.

Cheers!

Demetris